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(No Model.) P G ELLOGG LUBRIGATOR 30R STE-AM CYLINDERS. No. 314,030.Patented Mar. 17, 1885.

WITNESSES: 5 $111303 ATTORNEYS.

UNITED STATES -ATENT Trice.

FORTUNATUS GALBRAITH KELLOGG,

OF \VINNIPEG, MANITOBA, CANADA.

LUBRICATOR FOR STEAM-CYLINDERS.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 314,030, dated March17, 1885.

Application filed September 6, 1884.

Figure 1 is a sectional elevation of the improved lubricator, and Fig. 2is a top view of the same.

The body A of the lubricator is a tube with ends bent downward, and madewith a boss, (cat mid-length, on which the cup I) is screwed. Through aneck at the under side passes a screwstem, c, the end of which seats inthe opening from the oil-cup, so that the escape of oil can be entirelystopped or regulated at will.

On the ends of tube A arecylindersd, con nected' by couplings e, thelower ends of the cylinders being also threaded for screwing into thehead or side of the steam cylinder or chest. Cylinders (1 arecounterbored to form seats for disk-valves f, whose stems h projectoutside,and spiral springs g in cylindersd retain the valves f on theirseats, and thus prevent escape of oil.

(No model.)

The device being applied to a steam chest or cylinder as illustrated,the valvestems h project within the cylinder into the path of the valvesor projections on the valvestem, so that at each reciprocation of themain valvecape.

In the double form shown the lubricator is specially adapted for use onthe steam-cylinders of the air-pumps used with \Vestinghouse brakes; butthe construction may be modified to suit the location.

Having thus described my invention, I claim as new and desire to secureby Letters Patent 1. The lubricator consisting of tube A, cup I),cylinders d,attached to the tube ends,valves f, projecting stems h, andsprings 9, combined for operation, as specified.

2. The combination, in a lubricator, of cup b, tube A, cylinder d, valvef, stem h, and spring substantially as described.

3. In a lubricator, the combination,with the lubricant-feeding valves,with their stems eX- tending into the steam-chamber, of the steamvalvesacting upon said stems to open their valves, substantially as and forthe purpose set forth.

FORTUNATUS GALBRAITH KELLOGG.

XVitnesses:

WILLIAM G. DUTHIE, JAMES H. Ross.

